Dec 30SaveNews12/30/20News12/30/20Police Say They’ve Identified and Will File Charges Against Karen Who Attacked Black Teen on False Accusations of Phone TheftIshena Robinson315SaveThe NYPD is planning to lay assault charges against the woman captured on camera over the holiday weekend…
Dec 27SaveNews12/27/20News12/27/20Woman Falsely Accuses Black 14-Year-Old of Stealing Her Phone, Gets Support From Hotel Manager, and Then It Turns up in an UberIshena Robinson535SaveDespite all that has happened this year, from Amy Cooper calling the cops on a Black man who asked her to leash her…
Nov 11SaveMental Health11/11/20Mental Health11/11/20NYC Pilot Program Will Have Medical Professionals Respond to Mental Health Calls Instead of NYPDJoe Jurado16SaveIn recent years, we’ve seen countless tragedies result from the response by police officers to people suffering a…
Nov 4SavePolitics11/4/20Politics11/4/20The LGBTQ Community Will Usher In a New Era After Big Wins on Election NightJay Connor2SaveWhile it might’ve been an anxiety-ridden election night for most of us, for the LGBTQ community it was a historic…
Oct 26SaveNews10/26/20News10/26/20NYPD Officer Suspended After Video of Him Using Patrol Speaker to Say ‘Put It on Facebook. Trump 2020,’ Was Put on FacebookJoe Jurado15SaveAn officer for the New York City Police Department was suspended without pay after a video of him saying “Trump…
Sep 29SaveNews9/29/20News9/29/20Large Number of NYC Voters Report Receiving Faulty Absentee BallotsJoe Jurado24SaveWhile there is never a great time for a pandemic to hit, one occurring during an election year—making in-person…
Sep 21SavePolitics9/21/20Politics9/21/20New York City, Portland, Ore., and Seattle Declared 'Anarchist Jurisdictions' by Department of JusticeMonique Judge131SaveThe United States Department of Justice has declared New York City, Portland, Ore., and Seattle “anarchist…
Sep 3SaveEducation9/3/20Education9/3/20Diddy and Education Mogul Dr. Steve Perry Opening Charter School in the BronxJ'na Jefferson12SaveDiddy and educational speaker Dr. Steve Perry announced on Thursday that they are opening their latest charter…
Aug 31SaveMass Incarceration8/31/20Mass Incarceration8/31/20Family of Layleen Polanco Reaches History-Making $5.9 Million Settlement Over Solitary Confinement DeathAnne Branigin7SaveThe family of Layleen Polanco, a trans-Afro-Latina who died while in solitary confinement at Rikers Island jail last…
Aug 20SaveSome Thoughts8/20/20Some Thoughts8/20/20New York City Is Dead, Because I Killed It When I Left and Went Back Home to Pittsburgh: An Essay About MurderDamon Young29Save“The city is dead,” I said, aloud, to no one, while each step I took crashed the same cement I’d fallen in love…
Jul 26SavePolice Brutality7/26/20Police Brutality7/26/20NYPD Chief Brags That District Attorneys Won't Prosecute Cops Under New Anti-Chokehold LawIshena Robinson36SavePolice have been resisting forcefully to this year’s protests against their practise of brutalizing and killing…
Jul 20SaveNews7/20/20News7/20/20NYPD Commissioner Big Mad That People Have the Audacity to Demand Police ReformJoe Jurado63SaveYou know, seeing police officers throw temper tantrums over people asking them to try to avoid killing Black people…
Jul 8SaveNews7/8/20News7/8/20Tyler Perry Is Paying for Funeral of 8-Year-Old Secoriea Turner, Asks 'When Does This End?'J'na Jefferson17SaveTyler Perry is paying for the funeral of 8-year-old Secoriea Turner, a little girl who was shot and killed in…
Jun 29SaveNews6/29/20News6/29/20Spurred by the 2019 Death of Layleen Polanco, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Moves to End Solitary Confinement in City JailsAnne Branigin1SaveA year after trans Afro-Latina Layleen Xtravaganza Polanco died while imprisoned in solitary confinement at Rikers…
Jun 23SaveNews6/23/20News6/23/20NYPD's Shake Shack 'Incident' Was a Whole-Ass LieJoe Jurado66SaveLast week, the New York Police Department drew the ire of the internet after some officers claimed that a Shake…
Jun 16SaveNews6/16/20News6/16/20NYPD Disbanding Plainclothes Anti-Crime Unit, aka 'Last Chapter' of Stop and FriskJoe Jurado13SaveCalls for police departments to be defunded, dismantled and outright abolished have grown nationwide over the last…
Jun 8SavePolitics6/8/20Politics6/8/20Bill de Blasio Gestures at...Hints at...Suggests He Will Do the Right Thing by Saying He Will Cut Funding From NYPDAnne Branigin15SaveNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio appeared to make a major concession to anti-police brutality protesters on…
Jun 8SavePolitics6/8/20Politics6/8/20Hundreds of Ex- and Current Staffers Turn Out to Protest New York City Mayor Bill de BlasioTerrell Jermaine Starr5SaveIfy Ike is in pain. So much so that she was unable to hold her composure enough to stick to the written speech that…
Jun 3SaveNews6/3/20News6/3/20Tuesday's Protests Were Mostly Peaceful Even as Protesters Defied Curfews Across the NationZack Linly38SaveNationwide protests prompted by the death of George Floyd continued Tuesday night and were mostly peaceful even as…
May 29SavePolice Brutality5/29/20Police Brutality5/29/20In a Divided Nation, a Call to Finally Protect Black Lives Reaches a Fever PitchAnne Branigin78SaveAcross America on Thursday night, thousands of people marched to their state capitols, their public squares, their…